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Dole plc (previously named Dole Food Company and Standard Fruit Company) is an Irish-American agricultural multinational corporation headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. The company is among the world's largest producers of fruit and vegetables, operating with 38,500 full-time and seasonal employees who supply some 300 products in 75 countries.
Previously, Justin was a director at the Dole Food Company, as well as their audit and finance committee until his retirement on May 17, 2013. [20] In 2011, Forbes ranked David Sr. as the 190th-richest person in the "Forbes 400" list and 613th in the "World's Billionaires" list, with a net worth of US$ 2.4 billion as of March 2013.
James Drummond Dole (September 27, 1877 – May 20, 1958), the "Pineapple King", was an American industrialist who developed the pineapple industry in Hawaii.He established the Hawaiian Pineapple Company (HAPCO) which was later reorganized to become the Dole Food Company that operates in over 90 countries.
Shares of fresh-fruit producer Dole Foods soared more than 20% in morning trading after the board of directors announced its chairman and CEO had offered to ... who owns 40% of the company, and ...
The Standard Fruit Company (now Dole plc) was established in the United States in 1924 by the Vaccaro brothers. Its forerunner was started in 1899, when Sicilian Arberesh immigrants Joseph, Luca and Felix Vaccaro, together with Salvador D'Antoni, began importing bananas to New Orleans from La Ceiba , Honduras .
UC Davis graduate Kathy Westphal, who invented Dole Whip in the 1980s, visits a Froyo location in San Luis Obispo in July, where they sell the product as Dole Soft Serve Pineapple.
Customers who bought select Dole fruit bowl products, in-store or online, in the U.S. between Jan. 12, 2017, and June 27, 2023 are eligible to file a claim, the administrator’s website states.
Logo from 2003 to 2007. A logo used from 2007 to 2017. Tropicana was acquired by PepsiCo in 1998, which combined it with the Dole brand for marketing purposes. [3] [13] The company has become the world's leading producer of branded fruit juices. [14] Tropicana headquarters moved to Chicago in 2003. [15]